Fukuoka City Introduction for new Visitors

 

 

Geographic coordinates

 

33.5833° N, 130.4000° E

 

Airport Code

 

FUK

 

Airport Name

 

Fukuoka Airport (IATA: FUK, ICAO: RJFF)

Airport to City

 

Fukuoka Airport (IATA: FUK, ICAO: RJFF) is 5-10 minutes away from JR Hakata Station and 15-20 minutes away from the Fukuoka downtown area.

Fukuoka airport is conveniently connected to JR Hakata station and Fukuoka area by Subway.

 

MoreInformation

 

Fukuoka city is a fusion of two old cities, the port city of Hakata and the former castle city of Fukuoka.

Fukuoka is located on the northern shore of the island of Kyushu in Japan.

It is also the biggest and most populated city on the island of Kyushu in Japan.

Hakata has been an important harbor for many centuries for trading with the rest of Asia.

 

Area

 

340.03 square km (131.29 sq mi)

 

Population (Metro)

 

5,590,378

 

Languages

 

Japanese is the main language.

English, Korean, and Chinese are spoken in hotels, shops, restaurants, tourist attractions, and popular tourist places in the Fukuoka-Hakata area.

Street signs are in Japanese and English.